"brush-turkey" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: brush-turkeys [plural]
Etymology: brush + turkey Etymology templates: {{compound|en|brush|turkey}} brush + turkey Head templates: {{en-noun}} brush-turkey (plural brush-turkeys)
  1. Any of several species of large birds, found in Australia and New Guinea, in the megapode (turkey-like) family Megapodiidae. Wikipedia link: brush-turkey Categories (lifeform): Fowls Synonyms: brush turkey, brushturkey Synonyms (a turkey-like magapod): bush turkey, scrub turkey Derived forms: Australian brush-turkey (taxonomic: Alectura lathami), black-billed brush-turkey (taxonomic: Talegalla fuscirostris), collared brush-turkey (taxonomic: Talegalla jobiensis), red-billed brush-turkey (taxonomic: Talegalla cuvieri), Waigeo brush-turkey (taxonomic: Aepypodius bruijnii), wattled brush-turkey (taxonomic: Aepypodius arfakianus) Translations (Translations): 叢塚雉 (Chinese Mandarin), 丛冢雉 (cóngzhǒngzhì) (Chinese Mandarin), kekokana (english: Alectura) (Finnish), talekana (english: Aepypodius, Talegalla) (Finnish), gà tây bụi rậm Úc (Vietnamese)

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